Vaastav

1999Movie2 h 30 min

81
GreatGoodWatch score

A brutally violent, melancholic action movie about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

The Reality

Raghu, a simpleton, and his best friend decide to run a food stall to get rid of their unemployment. However, Raghu's life takes a drastic turn after he accidentally kills one of their customers and he is pushed into a life of crime.

Feels like

  • Indian Crime Drama
  • Accidental Criminal
  • Life of Crime
  • Bleak and Violent
  • Social Commentary
  • Psychological Depth
  • Melancholy Tone
  • Family Dynamics

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Mahesh Manjrekar
Produced by
Deepak Nikalje

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Facts

October 7, 1999 · 2 h 30 min · Violence, Drug Use

Released
October 7, 1999
Runtime
2 h 30 min
Content
Violence, Drug Use
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama
Original language
Hindi
Made in
India
Available in
13 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Vaastav?"

Questions about Vaastav

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Vaastav?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Vaastav worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 8).

Will I feel good after watching Vaastav?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is Vaastav in English?

Hindi

No, it was made in Hindi.